Mechanical Foreman

The Walsh Group - Walsh Construction & Archer Western•Apache Junction, AZ

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Archer Western Construction is seeking a Mechanical Foreman for the Apache Junction WRF Project in Apache Junction, Arizona. The Mechanical Foreman supervises, coordinates, and schedules a daily crew of 3–15 construction employees and oversees mechanical operations for the project, including adjustments and repairs to heavy-duty construction equipment. The role involves supervising crews within an assigned project area, coordinating work with other trades, reviewing plans and specifications, marking site locations, documenting personnel and operational information, assisting construction workers, inspecting work and equipment for safety and quality, and training workers on company policies and procedures. The position requires compliance with safety protocols and a drug-free workplace. Archer Western describes opportunities to work across its Building, Transportation, and Water divisions and access industry-leading training. The company states that it supports career advancement by rewarding hard work and initiative.

Requirements

5–8 years of verifiable construction experience.
Ability to communicate effectively with crew members, project management, subcontractors, and vendors.
Ability to read and understand work plans effectively.
Ability to climb and maintain balance on scaffolds or ladders.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and potentially work in adverse weather conditions.
Ability to comply with safety policies and procedures and communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors to ensure projects are completed properly.
Strong work ethic and desire to learn.
Good manual dexterity; ability to stand, bend, kneel, or sit for long periods.
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Nice To Haves

5 years of construction experience as a Foreman.
Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience managing crews and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

Supervise crews within a specific area or portion of the project.
Schedule and coordinate assigned craft workers’ activities, communicating and coordinating schedules with other trades.
Read plans and specifications to determine construction requirements and plan procedures.
Locate, measure, and mark site locations or the placement of structures or equipment using measuring and marking equipment.
Record personnel, production, or operational information on specified forms or reports.
Assist workers engaged in construction or extraction activities using hand tools or other equipment.
Examine and inspect work progress, equipment, and construction sites to verify safety and ensure specifications are met.
Adhere to safety protocols and work in a drug-free environment.
Train and supervise workers on company policies, safety practices, regulations, and procedures.